Best 4 True Stories Podcasts in Canada

When she was 20 years old, something terrible happened to Vienna Luke. And for more than a decade, the truth of that night remains buried. But when Vienna becomes a mother, she realizes she must confront the past and uncover the truth whatever the consequences for her family. Her sister Shawnessy comes aboard in the role of dogged detective and Vienna plays the secret agent in a relentless search for answers and justice. Personally: Agent Layla is a gripping true story about memory, family and how far one woman must go to set the record straight. Hosted by Jodie Martinson. Episode one is available wherever you get your podcasts, September 21. ---ABOUT PERSONALLY---Get lost in someone else's life. From a mysterious childhood spent on the run, to a courageous escape from domestic violence, each season of Personally invites you to explore the human experience in all its complexity, one story — or season — at a time. This is what it sounds like to be human. more

We tell all kinds of stories from Newfoundland, Canada but the 'strange and unusual' is our sweet-spot. You'll hear true-life accounts of death-defying courage, tales of horrible sea monsters and stories of murderous mummers. Alongside the history and folklore, we chat with modern-day storytellers who stop by to talk about their work.It's a bit like 'Ripley's Believe It or Not' meets 'Entertainment Tonight.' Strange bedfellows?  Definitely. It's fun though. So, spend some time with us unravelling 'the yarns that knit ya'. more

I'm Matthew Heneghan — a Canadian veteran and former paramedic. I've seen what happens when things go wrong — in people, in systems, and in real life. This channel is honest commentary on life, culture, crisis, and recovery. No spin. No ideology. No pretending. Just real perspective from someone who's been there. more

The emperor Napolean Bonaparte, the artist Caravaggio, the writer Oscar Wilde, the Roman Empire, the lawman Wyatt Earp, the French revolutionary leader Robespierre, the Watergate scandal…..outrageous individuals and events that have significantly influenced history. You'll find it hard to believe some of the preposterous, scandalous and excessive behaviors which permeate history. Join journalist Ernest Granson as he interviews historians around the world, delving into some of history's most outrageous moments. You can't make this stuff up! more